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Municipality

Arbaa Taourirt

Local name: ‫أربعاء تاوريرت‬

Located in Al-Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Coordinates: 34°54′12″ N 3°54′56″ W

Map showing the location of Arbaa Taourirt Arbaa Taourirt
Location in Morocco
Population
5,187
5.2K
Elevation
728 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
AHU Cherif Al Idrissi Airport31 km
NDR Nador Al Aaroui International Airport82 km

About Arbaa Taourirt

Arbaa Taourirt is a municipality. Location: Al-Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima. Population: 5,187. Elevation: 728 m.

From Wikipedia

Arbaa Taourirt is a small town and rural commune in Al Hoceïma Province of the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima region of Morocco. According to the 2014 census, the commune had a total population of 5187 people living in 985 households. The town holds a weekly market every Wednesday. It is best known for the historic site of Kelaat Arbaa Taourirt, also known as Fousina, a castle erected in the 1940s by Spanish colonial authorities. Several families have emigrated to European countries.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Arbaa Taourirt over time

Population of Arbaa Taourirt over time
1994 8,110
2004 7,272
2014 5,187
2024 3,799

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Arbaa Taourirt

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 52 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Al Hoceima · 39 km north20°
  • Ksar El Kebir · 182 km west21°
  • Salé Al Jadida · 278 km west21°
Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (75 mm)
Driest month
July (4 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Arbaa Taourirt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°17°20°23°28°32°32°27°22°17°14°
Average low (°C)4°5°6°9°11°14°17°18°15°11°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)6160596236144719355275

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Arbaa Taourirt

The nearest airport is Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU), 31 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR) (82 km). The nearest large city is Al Hoceima, 39 km to the north.

Airports

  • Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU) Al Hoceima 31 kmnorth
  • Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR) Al Aaroui 82 kmeast
  • Melilla Airport (MLN) Melilla 97 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 39 kmnorth
  • Tétouan Population: 415.8K 152 kmnorthwest
  • Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 182 kmwest
  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 195 kmnorthwest
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 199 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Arbaa Taourirt

Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 10 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Rif Mountain 13 kmNW

25–60 km8 places

  • Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera Island 46 kmNW
  • Isla de Mar Island 35 kmN
  • Peñón de Alhucemas Island 34 kmN
  • Alhucemas Lighthouse Landmark 34 kmN

60–100 km39 places

  • Playa de San Lorenzo Beach 99 kmNE
  • Playa de los Cárabos Beach 99 kmNE
  • Playa de la Hípica Beach 99 kmNE
  • Playa de Horcas Coloradas Beach 99 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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